House of The Scorpion
Across
- 2. Crass, warm hearted companion who is currently still in need of serious medical attention
- 6. Farmer who had an affair with a member of the Alacrán family
- 7. Intoxicated, devious mother
- 8. Former member of the Mendoza family; now a renowned Nobel Peace Prize winner
- 9. Patron An old, despicable buzzard
- 11. Clever boy who is often underestimated
- 12. Married into the Alacrán family and dislikes Maria
- 14. Aquaintance of the protagonist who taught him how to play his favorite instrument at a young age
- 16. Son of the former head of the Alacrán family and Opium Empire
- 18. An accomplice to the crimes of a remorseful Irishman
- 19. Bratty product of an affair
- 20. An especially vindictive adult in the program that lectures and beats boys that don't "behave"
- 21. Abusive person who gets backstabbed by her lover
Down
- 1. Head of a child labour and exploitation program
- 3. Posions Matt and a companion to Tam Lin
- 4. Corrupt, U. S. poltican who has very close-knit ties to the Alacrán family
- 5. Husband of the eldest sister of the Mendoza family
- 10. Former European who is very contrite about past actions
- 13. Kind, charitable girl who Matt cares for
- 15. Celia says he is the only good member of this family
- 16. Little, wimpy boy who Matt takes care of
- 17. Brave boy who escaped Opium and has relations with El Patron